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Bonn Tours 2021 Guided Sightseeing and Walking Tours TOUR A 8 Anniversary Tour “Beethoven Story” Windeckstraße 1/am Münsterplatz, 53111 Bonn Discover Ludwig van Beethoven’s birthplace in the Bonn- Tourist advice, accommodation, guided coach gasse 20, where he was born in December 1770. Who at and walking tours, tour guide service, that time could have known that a musical genius was born, Bonn souvenirs, event programmes, ticket whose music would be known all over the world today? service, theatre and concert tickets Beethoven lived in Bonn until 1792, before he moved to Vienna, where he became one of the world’s famous com- Tel.: 0049 (0) 228 - 77 50 00 posers. You will visit places and locations where the com- [email protected] poser worked, and you will gain fascinating insights into his everyday life. Possible stations of the tour could include: Group tours available with own tour guide: The Remigius Church with Ludwig van Beethoven’s baptismal font, the Beethoven monument at the Münsterplatz. [email protected] Tip: Round off the tour with a visit to the Beethoven House. Tel.: 0049 (0) 228 - 77 39 21 Date and Time: 1 May to 30 October, Saturdays at 2 p.m. Opening hours: 4 June to 24 September, Fridays at 4 p.m. Monday - Friday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Meeting place: Bonn-Information, Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Windeckstr. 1/am Münsterplatz Sunday and (nearby Minster Cathedral Square) public holidays 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Duration: 2 hours Price: Adults 9.50 Euro, with reduction 5 Euro Tram 16, 18, 61, 62, 63, 66 (children aged 12-17, students, disabled) Stop: Hauptbahnhof (main railway station) Publisher: The Mayor of the Federal City of Bonn, Office for Economic Development – Bonn-Information, Press Office, January 2021, pictures: © Federal City of Bonn, BONN IS BEETHOVEN. © Barbara Frommann/Federal City of Bonn, © Giacomo Zucca LET HIS MELODY Federal City of Bonn, © cover picture: “Unser Ludwig” from the art installation “Ode an die Freude” by Ottmar Hörl 2019 , GUIDE YOU. © Willms Touristik All information subject to alteration without notice. This brochure is printed on 100% recycled paper, certified with the Blue Angel eco-label. www.bonn.de TOUR A 1 TOUR A 2 Hop On Hop Off – Dates: The currently valid timetable can be found in the Discover Bonn on foot - Roman Settlement, Through Beethoven’s City on the Rhine! calendar of events at www.bonn.de or www.citytours. Baroque Residence and Beethoven City de or you can request this directly from your Bonn The big city tour in the red double-decker bus gives you the information center. Telephone information on Walk in the footsteps of the Romans and the Prince- opportunity to discover the most important sights in the city 0228-77 50 00. electors of Cologne. The sights of the city centre are so and learn about the many facets of Bonn. The large tour, just close together that they can be easily visited on foot. to name a few spots, takes you through the Federal District, Big Tour "Bonn & Bad Godesberg" Discover the haunts of the city’s most famous son, Ludwig Bad Godesberg and across the Rhine River. Make the most Prices: Ticket for adults 18.00 Euro van Beethoven. The most important points of interest of a 24-hour ticket* to hop on and off at our stops whenever with Bonn Regio Welcome Card 15.00 Euro on the circular walk are the Beethoven monument, the you want. You’re only here for a flying visit? No problem! You Ticket for children aged 4-14 5.00 Euro Minster, the Electoral Palace – today the University – will be sure to acquire a taste for Bonn on our compact tour No charge for 1 person accompanying a with the Hofgarten park and the Old Town Hall. The guided “Short and sweet”. The duration of the tour is approximately guest with a disabled person’s pass “B” walk ends at the birthplace of the world-famous composer. 60 minutes without getting off. Departure times: City centre stop on Budapester Str.: Tip: Round off the tour with a visit to the Beethoven Both guided tours are offered in English and German. 12.00 p.m. , 2:30 p.m. House. The complete timetable and departure times can be found at www.bonn.de/stadttouren, www.citytour.de or in the Bonn- Compact tour “Flying Visit: Short and Sweet” Date and Time: 1 May to 30 October, Information Office (Windeckstraße 1 /am Münsterplatz). Prices: Ticket for adults 15.00 Euro Saturdays and Sundays at 11 a.m. The tickets are available online, in the Bonn-Information Office with Bonn Regio Welcome Card 12.00 Euro Meeting place: Bonn-Information, or directly from the bus driver. Ticket for children aged 4-14 5.00 Euro Windeckstraße 1/am Münsterplatz No charge for 1 person accompanying a (nearby Minster Cathedral Square) Organiser of Tour A 1: guest with a disabled person’s pass “B” Duration: 1.5 hours Willms Touristik GmbH & Co. KG Departure times: City centre stop on Budapester Str.: Price: Adults 9,50 Euro, with reduction 5 Euro Gewerbegebiet Bitzen 2-3, 53804 Much 10:30 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. (children aged 12-17, students, disabled) Tel.: 0049 (0) 2247 - 66 87 E-Mail: [email protected] or [email protected] * 24-hour ticket only if possible according to the timetable www.willms-reisen.de The Beethoven anniversary honours Ludwig van Beethoven‘s 250th birthday. Booking Tour A1, Tour A2 and Tour A8 The varied programme is summarised under the umbrella brand „BTHVN2020“ and Bonn-Information is under the motto “Discover Beethoven”. The celebrations in Bonn and the region Tel.: 0049 (0) 228 - 77 50 00 will last until September 2021. The dates of the anniversary can be found in the E-Mail: [email protected] calendar of events at www.bthvn2020.de..